Disneyland doubles down on diverse live shows for the holidays
One of the Disneyland Resort’s new holiday offerings is a show featuring the young guitar-slinging character of Miguel from “Coco.” But it’s ultimately rooted in…
Democrats flip Central Valley seat in nation’s final Congressional race
Democrats claimed the final congressional seat in the 2024 election cycle Tuesday as Merced Democrat Adam Gray ousted Republican incumbent Rep. John Duarte in a…
UCLA vies to fend off Ohio State, keep recruiting class intact
Kuron Jabari Jr. was the original believer.Back in early March, before DeShaun Foster had concocted his first spring practice plan or devised a tentative depth…
Is the battle for Aleppo part of Syria’s war? | Syria’s War News
The surprise assault on the Syrian city of Aleppo by opposition forces on Wednesday appears to have caught the Syrian regime of Bashar al-Assad and…
How ‘Senna’ TV show deepens relationship between Netflix, F1
A few seasons into the run of Netflix’s Formula 1 docuseries “Drive to Survive,” the racing league’s governing body, the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA),…
Earl Holliman, ‘Police Woman’ and ‘Rainmaker’ actor, dies at 96
Earl Holliman, whose prolific acting career included a Golden Globe-winning role in “The Rainmaker” and TV series such as “Police Woman,” has died. He was…
Lakers’ lineup changes pay off with a convincing win over the Spurs
SAN ANTONIO — It was almost 4 a.m. Wednesday when the Lakers arrived at their hotel, their last two losses exposing some of the worst internal…
Disney agrees to pay $43 million to settle lawsuit over women’s pay
Walt Disney Co. has agreed to pay $43.3 million to resolve a long-running lawsuit brought by a group of female employees who had alleged gender…
Maggy Krell wins California Assembly seat with Nevada abortion focus
RENO — Weeks before election day, more than 150 volunteers boarded early morning buses in Sacramento and traveled east, through the towering mountains of the Humboldt–Toiyabe…
DeShaun Foster says UCLA was unfairly penalized in loss to USC
Two days after tensions flared going into halftime of the crosstown rivalry game, DeShaun Foster remained salty about UCLA being the only team punished. Three…
Steve Cooper sacked: Leicester City part ways with manager after five months in charge
Leicester City have sacked manager Steve Cooper with the club 16th in the Premier League after 12 games.The Foxes were beaten 2-1 by a Chelsea…
Incredible tropical island 4,000 miles from the UK is actually a part of Britain
Anguilla mixes white sands, clear seas and friendly folk in a divine Caribbean cocktail, with the hard-to-reach British Overseas Territory taking pride in being a…
‘Wicked,’ explained: Emerald City scene, Part 2 plans and more
This article contains spoilers for the movie “Wicked.”“To be continued.”“Wicked” ends with these three words, leaving audiences to wait a year for resolution. And with…
‘Euphoria’ star Storm Reid confirms she won’t be in Season 3
Storm Reid will not return for Season 3 of HBO’s gritty teen drama “Euphoria,” The Times has confirmed.The actor, who played Gia Bennett in the…
Minecraft theme park experience to open in UK as part of £85m deal
Merlin Entertainments, which also owns Madame Tussauds and Sea Life, has struck a deal with Mojang Studios, the creator of the best-selling video game, to…
Gabriel Pec’s evolution a central part of Galaxy’s MLS Cup run
This is a story about how Gabriel Pec and the Galaxy got their grooves back.For Pec, the Galaxy’s spectacular 23-year-old winger, the change started last…
‘Juror #2’ to stream on Max in December after brief theatrical release
Clint Eastwood’s legal drama “Juror #2” is set to debut on Warner Bros. Discovery’s streaming service Max on Dec. 20, adding to the controversy over…
Pauley Pavilion is devoid of showdowns, fans as UCLA shifts to neutral-site games
Three years after boxing announcer Michael Buffer bellowed his famous catchphrase inside Pauley Pavilion, it could be time for UCLA basketball fans to unleash a…
Column: Trump’s outlandish Cabinet picks part of a bigger power grab
WASHINGTON — At first glance, President-elect Donald Trump’s most controversial Cabinet nominees — Matt Gaetz, Pete Hegseth, Tulsi Gabbard and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — are…
California worries about foreign student enrollment status in new Trump era
The number of international students enrolled in U.S. colleges and universities reached an all-time high last school year, with India surpassing China as the top…